You've heard of the slow food movement, right? It's all about farm to plate, caring about each stage in between - how is it grown, is it ethical, and how positively will it impact the environment, and the end consumers health? Now meet The Slow Beauty Movement. This trend around, it’s not about organic. It’s about YOU.

The word 'facial' is a very generic one, and it can mean many things to many people. Here we demystify the steps and break it down, so you can understand if a facial is something you would enjoy (spoiler: we know you will.)

Skin health 'starts within' and you've heard it before. But there's a bit of a leap between 'you should eat well' and actually sitting down to eat when you're trying to get out the door. This is our solution to that, approved by our naturopaths and designed for busy people who want delicious food, fast.

From the air-conditioning at work, to the heater in your apartment... your skin is not loving it. Here's the tea on how to have hydrated and beautiful skin all winter long, from the skin geeks who love to make you glow...

Hydration - how does it happen? We think of hydration as 'water' but that's not the whole story. Water itself is useless in the skin if it can't be held in place. You see water will simply drift off to more important locations given half a chance.

While we are all seeking the holy grail of skincare products, trying everything from the supermarket 'steals' list to the high end splurges, it's rare for us to meet a new client who is so thrilled with their skin that they're never changing course again. Until they try Dermapen, that is.

First of all it's helpful to explain what Dermapen IS, because without a visual, it's a little hard to grasp.

Skincare is a great thing right? Spending 20 minutes in the bathroom, lathering, patting in eye cream using only your ring finger... spritzing, massaging...

Oh wait.

No.

Email just came through. You haven't finished work yet. And EOFY is coming up so you can't afford to fall behind. Your baby just vomited on your partner. Oh snap, you don't even have a partner anymore, the baby just vomited on herself.

Beyond mopping up potential damagers, cleansing removes the barrier that our skin secretes to protect us. Natural skincare ethos teaches that we should 'respect' this barrier, maintain it and never remove it. Forget that shit, it's nonsense. See this barrier has a function - to trap dirt and stop it touching your face. If it performs this function correctly, by days end, it's a veritable sewage film, full of waste, certainly not a pure shield against the outside world.

Natashas Skin Spa

We offer a boutique skincare sanctuary for people who want to feel confident, beautiful and at home in their own skin. Enjoy luxurious surroundings with caring beauty guides, and emerge feeling renewed.